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English word niglet comes from English let, English nigger

let (English)

(archaic) To hinder, prevent, impede, hamper, cumber; to obstruct (someone or something).. (obsolete) To prevent someone from doing something; also to prevent something from happening.. (obsolete) To tarry or delay. (transitive) To allow possession of (a property etc.) in exchange for rent.. (transitive) To allow the release of (a fluid).. (transitive) To allow to, not to prevent (+ [...]

nigger (English)

(African American Vernacular English) A friend.. (African American Vernacular English) Informal term of address.. (UK, Cornwall, fishing, archaic) A kind of sea cucumber, Holothuria forskali, the cotton spinner.. (archaic) A black caterpillar, the larva of the turnip sawfly.. (archaic) A strong iron-bound timber with sharp teeth or spikes protruding from its front face, forming part of the [...]

niglet (English)

(slang, US, offensive, pejorative, racial slur) A child of Negro lineage.

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